Become a CKF member
Join the 2027 trail. Support local tournaments and qualify for Angler of the Year points.
Your first tournament starts here
Open the CKF first-tournament checklist for event preparation, equipment, signing, and questions to ask before you launch. This public guide does not require a membership purchase or login.
Your Strictly Sail & Kayak member discount
Pay for your 2027 membership by November 30, 2026 (Eastern Time) to qualify for a personal, one-time 15% discount code. Memberships paid from December 1 qualify for a one-time 10% code.
Select the optional marketing-email opt-in at checkout to receive your code by email after payment is verified. You can buy membership without opting in.
Discount terms
One personal, single-use code per paid trail membership, restricted to the buyer’s checkout email. Valid on eligible products under $1,500 at Strictly Sail & Kayak. Products with any option priced $1,500 or more are excluded. Excludes kayaks, motors, batteries and electronics. Cannot be combined with other discounts or another trail’s code. Expires December 31, 2027, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
2027 CKF Membership
Original price was: $55.00.$45.00Current price is: $45.00.
Qualify for CKF Angler of the Year points and support the local trail. Virtual membership: no shirt or shipping required.
$45 plus applicable tax through November 30, 2026 (Eastern Time), then $55 from December 1. Full member benefits will be live January 15, 2027.
Waiver before participation
You can purchase your membership now. Complete and sign the 2027 participant waiver before participating in your first tournament. Membership payment does not complete your waiver.
Adults sign for themselves. Ages 16–17 need teen assent and separate parent/legal guardian permission. Gift recipients complete their own appropriate form.
Description
Join the 2027 Cincinnati Kayak Fishing Trail
CKF membership helps support our club, fund trophies and prizes, improve tournaments, and grow kayak fishing across Greater Cincinnati.
Membership benefits
- Eligibility for CKF Angler of the Year standings
- Virtual membership — no physical item or shipping required
- Additional member benefits will be announced throughout the season
- Direct support for trophies, prizes, tournament improvements, and club operations
Membership is optional for trail participation, but you must be a paid member to accrue points toward Angler of the Year.
Early bird through November 30, 2026 (Eastern Time): 2027 membership $45, with an optional CKF T-shirt for $10 plus $8 US shipping per order. From December 1: membership $55, with an optional $15 shirt plus $8 US shipping per order. Membership is virtual with no shipping charge. A shirt is not required to join.
2027 season updates
Full member benefits will be live January 15, 2027. Our website and membership information will continue to evolve as we finalize the 2027 tournament schedule and sponsor lineup. Confirmed updates will be posted here; unconfirmed sponsor perks are not guaranteed with membership.
Optional shirts are sold separately, with $8 US shipping per order and no in-store pickup. No shirt is included or required.
2027 participant waiver
You may purchase membership before signing. Complete the appropriate signed, email-verified participant form before participating in your first tournament. Adults sign for themselves; ages 16–17 require teen assent and separate parent/legal guardian permission.
Choose an optional CKF T-shirt. Shirts are sold separately, with $8 US shipping per order and no in-store pickup.